Yueyao Bowls: Warring States Era

Two Chinese Yueyao bowls; Warring States period (475-221BC);…
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Two Chinese Yueyao bowls; Warring States period (475-221BC); one with high sides and a waisted rim, the rim decorated with impressed circular marks; the other of low flattened form, decorated to the interior with a carefully executed incised spiral, both covered with an olive-green ash glaze. The larger bowl: height 5 cm, diameter 12.5 cm. Provenance: old Japanese collection.

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  • Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.

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